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English to Russian translations [Non-PRO] Other / paleontology | | English term or phrase: trackway | | I find it fascinating to study the trackways of these animals because they represent these paleo-polaroids, or snapshots in time |
| | | следы | Explanation: A trackway is an ancient route of travel for people and/or animals. In biology, a trackway can be a set of impressions in the soft earth, usually a set of footprints, left by an animal. A fossil trackway is the fossilized imprint of a trackway. Trackways have been found all over the world. They are especially valuable for determining some characteristics of life-forms, such as behavior. |
| Selected response from: Igor Antipin Russian Federation Local time: 20:26
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7 mins confidence:   маршруты перемещения
Explanation: сначала подумал, что "следы", но навряд ли через тысячелетия может сохраниться очень много следов, а вот признаки массовых миграций вполне могут
| Nick Grekov Russian Federation Local time: 20:26 Native speaker of: Russian
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Explanation: A trackway is an ancient route of travel for people and/or animals. In biology, a trackway can be a set of impressions in the soft earth, usually a set of footprints, left by an animal. A fossil trackway is the fossilized imprint of a trackway. Trackways have been found all over the world. They are especially valuable for determining some characteristics of life-forms, such as behavior.
Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trackway
| Igor Antipin Russian Federation Local time: 20:26 Works in field Native speaker of: Russian PRO pts in category: 39
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